2023 Halloween Writing Competition

Creative Writing Committee

Oct 16, 20234 min read

In From the Cold by Matt Hegarty - Halloween Writing Competition Winner 2023

There’s never a warm welcome for those who come crawling from the dark. The walls of the watchtower were as secure as humanity could make...

Creative Writing Committee

Oct 16, 20234 min read

The Honkening by Johanna Robertson - Halloween Writing Competition Winner 2023

The ponds are empty, and all the geese are here. The shrill shrieks of terror broke the silence of the crisp Hallows Eve air. Children...

Creative Writing Committee

Oct 16, 20234 min read

More than Six by Eileen Vis - Halloween Writing Competition Winner 2023

More Than Six The wind shrieks just beyond the door, slithering its way through the smallest of cracks in the ancient wood. It hisses...

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